PERSONAL

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13935, 18 July 1917, Page 6

PERSONAL

Lance-Corporal E. J. Cunningham, who was reported wounded several days ago, is now in hospital in France, suffering with slight gunshot wounds, Many farming friends of Mr Gunn, ■ of Palgety and Co., were pleased, ito • note his presence at the Waiarcka.palayards yesterday. An old identity named Danim Sweeney, who bad been an. inmate of the Public Hospital for several weeks, ' passed away yesterday morning. Mr A. E. Lawrence left yesterday by the north express, en route to Wellington, where he will attend tlio Conference of the Second Division League as the representative of North Otago. Mr Alexander Alexander, a cadet in ' ..the Oamaru Telegraph Galkry, having ■ passed his examinations, has been' transferred to Dunedin, and loft by the south : express last evening. ' A' London cable message states that;, ~ Lieutenant-Colonel George St. Hill, of • the Hussars, has been killed in' ; action. He was a son of the late Canon St. Hill, i .of.Napier. ■ < r ■' Mr refer Martin, Alma, has boen ad-:. < vised that his son, Private Angus Mar»/ . tin,'has been accidentally wounded in, ' tlio elbow, and. moved'to hospital, Prior:,.,; to 'enlistment.'with-.the Twentieth .Rein-,,, fbrccjiionts,.Private Martin, was oni-i.,; ployed on the Burrisidc : estate. 1 ••o:„ Mrs Milne, .of : Peeblos,/ has received^.. word that her son. William , Falconer, ,has been- woundedjindjgjissc&jj,.; He .went-away with the Seventh Reinforcements. 'private Falconer was tlio second son'.of, tho.lateyt\ H. Falconer. . (liearlNgapara), and Ms engineering in. t \ Blenheim, atjlm 1 tim/ he enlisted..